The Registered Nurse works in the 12-bed cardiac intensive care unit, which typically has a 2:1 nurse-to-patient ratio and occasional 1:1 assignments based on patient condition. The unit cares for patients with conditions including post-cardiac-arrest needs requiring Targeted Temperature Management, STEMI, cardiogenic shock, third-degree heart block, acute myocardial infarction, acute kidney injury, pulmonary edema, NSTEMI, DKA, and ARDS. Under the ANA scope of practice and the direction of the Nurse Leader, the RN uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and support discharge while providing professional, quality nursing care. The role incorporates patient- and family-centered care principles, partners with patients and families in care planning, develops teaching strategies, and documents education and learning in the health record. The position is based at Troy Hospital and is a full-time night-shift role, scheduled for 36 hours per week from 7:00 P.M. to 7:30 A.M., with variable workdays and every third weekend.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree